LASA Raptor's News
TMEA Honors Members of the Raptor Band
19 LASA High School students were honored as Texas Music Scholars on May 17, 2025. The 19 students who achieved this honor are:
Chinese Students Win National Awards
Students from our Chinese program earned awards in the CLASS 4th Annual National Chinese Poster Design Contest, themed “I Love the Earth”.
Great Things are happening in Raptor Baseball
Let’s celebrate a big achievement for one of our Senior Baseball Raptors — Ryan Lopez has been selected to pitch in the 2025 Austin Area Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game!
Raptor Tennis – What a Season!
Our Varsity Tennis players competed valiantly at State in San Antonio this past week.
LASA Liberator honored
We have heard from TAJE and ILPC about how much they love the LASA Liberator! UIL's Interscholastic League Press Conference honored the LASA Liberator with the Award of Distinguished Merit, the highest rating for a student newspaper.
LASA Crew Members Impress in CA
We are excited to share that several LASA students recently competed in the San Diego Crew Classic (SDCC)—one of the most prestigious high school rowing regattas in the country, held annually on Mission Bay in San Diego, California.
LASA A Vertikills wins the TUSC Spring League (again!)
The TUSC Ultimate Spring League just wrapped up and our LASA A Vertikills are league champions - and undefeated - again! The last match was a nail biter against Lake Travis, and LASA A delivered. Congratulations to our champions!!
Raptor Women’s Lacrosse Season Wrap Up
The LASA Women's Lacrosse team wrapped up their season with 6 wins and 5 losses and finished in second place in the division. It was the first winning season for LASA Lacrosse in almost a decade. The highlight of the season was a down-to-the-wire upset win over Bowie.
LASA Varsity Tennis players moving on to STATE May 15th & 16th in San Antonio!
We had a strong showing at Regionals in College Station this past week. Mahir Vallabhaneni placed 3rd in boys singles after a tough match against the 3-time State Champ. Mahir qualifies to play at State!
Raptor Guitarist Takes the Stage beside Living Legend
Senior Kian Mitchell along with 8 other Austin area high school classical guitarists were contacted in July 2024 and invited to collaborate on a musical project with Pepe Romero that culminated in 4 sold out concerts last weekend.
Track State Champion
Junior Eva Cragnolino, is the STATE CHAMPION in the girls’ 5A 3200 meter race with a time of 10:30:45
Multiple Raptor Band Successes
Please help me in congratulating the LASA Raptor Band on our recent performance successes!